Mergers and acquisitions activity in the Kansas City area during the first half of 2013 was at the lowest rate since 2009, but experts were anything but pessimistic.
There were 64 deals publicly announced in the first half of the year, according to a report by Country Club Capital Advisors. That’s down from 67 for the same period last year and 84 in the last half of 2012.
“I think the single biggest reason for the drop-off was the tax code,” said Pat Trysla, managing partner of Kansas City-based…
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